McDonald’s China Mania: One New Restaurant a Day

While McDonald’s is coming from behind in China, with “only” 1,000 restaurants to Pizza Hut/KFC’s 3,700, ithe former company is on a store-opening tear. According to comments today from a China exec, McDonald’s plans to double its in-country restaurants by 2013. For of those you playing along at home, that’s roughly one new McDonald’s restaurant opening a day, assuming McDonald’s doubles its China stores between now and mid-year 2013.